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Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: The initial letter V shows Moses with the tablets of the law. He looks up at a serpent lifted on a wooden cross in the wilderness. Some Israelites are lying on the ground striken with snake bites, as others look up prayerfully at the serpent. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Printer's Device of Jean Crespin (d. 1572) -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Historiated title-page border Title border by Jörg Breu, the Elder (ca. 1480-1537) -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Historiated title-page border Master of the Zackenblätter = Monogrammist MB; related artistically to J. Luther 100, which has also been ascribed to this artist; some relation also to Dürer and Graf -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: This historiated title-page border features the arms of the city of Wittenberg at the head and the crest of the printer (Melchoir Lotter, the Younger) at the foot. It has been attributed to Lucas Cranach, the Elder -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Adam and Eve are shown in the Garden of Eden; nearby is the serpent and a tree loaded with fruit. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: The dragon/serpent/Satan/devil is chained by an angel and forced into a burning pit. The angel wears a cross on his head and carries a key. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Moses and Aaron stand before Pharaoh and his officials, as their staff became a serpent and consumed the Egyptians' staffs-become-serpents. In addition, Moses raises his staff over the Nile River to turn it to blood before Pharaoh. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Printer’s device of Vincenzo Vaugris (Venice) -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Printer's device of Antonio Blado (1490-1567) -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: The printer’s device of Johann Gymnich I (d. 1544) was designed by Anton Woensam of Worms -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Adam and Eve appear with the serpent in the Garden of Eden -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: The Apostle John makes the sign of blessing, as he holds a cup with serpent. The monogram of the artist, Virgil Solis (1514-1562), is in the clouds at the upper right. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: As some Israelites have been bitten by serpents and lie stricken on the ground, others are gathered before their tents and so look for protection unto the bronze serpent that Moses has raised -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: As Adam and Eve stand arm in arm in the Garden of Eden, Eve receives fruit from the serpent -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: This historiated title-page border features the crest of the printer (Melchoir Lotter, the Younger) at the foot. It has been attributed to Lucas Cranach, the Elder, or to his workshop -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: This historiated title-page border features the arms of the city of Wittenberg at the head and the crest of the printer (Melchoir Lotter, the Younger) at the foot. It has been attributed to Lucas Cranach, the Elder -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: This initial letter A shows Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden with the serpent and the tree of knowledge. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Printer's device of Johann Varnier Johann Varnier used the printer’s device of Hans Varnier, which featured the tree of the knowledge of good and evil -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Adam and Eve are expelled from the Garden of Eden